More napeto [2020, LP]

by Ab Re

Track listing

01 Ne da dobude
02 Prva
03 Kiever Sher
04 Pasulj
05 Šibaju zvezde
06 Turska
07 Od blata brata
08 Veš mašina
09 ‘Tedo’ reći
10 Grdobina

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About this album

More Napeto is the long-awaited debut album from the Serbian band Ab Re, released after nearly two decades of relentless dedication to music, live performances, and artistic evolution. This album marks a pivotal moment in the band's journey, capturing the essence of their extensive career while venturing into new sonic territories. A blend of rock, jazz, and progressive influences, More Napeto reflects the band's ability to craft complex yet emotionally resonant music, showcasing their commitment to both creative freedom and musical integrity.

The title, More Napeto, perfectly encapsulates the album’s restless energy and the emotional tension that runs throughout. The album is an exploration of both inner and external struggles, drawing on themes of personal turmoil, societal reflection, and the constant search for clarity in a world that often feels chaotic. Every track on the album reflects this sense of tension, from the intricate musical structures to the powerful, emotionally charged lyrics.

What makes More Napeto particularly remarkable is the way it showcases Ab Re's longstanding commitment to live recording. True to their roots, the band chose to capture the album’s essence in a live setting, emphasizing authenticity and the energy of organic, unedited performances. This approach imbues the album with a sense of immediacy and excitement, as the music feels alive, spontaneous, and full of energy—characteristics that have defined the band’s live shows over the years.

More Napeto is the culmination of two decades of artistic growth, passion, and perseverance. It represents Ab Re's unwavering commitment to their craft and serves as a powerful introduction to the next chapter of their career. For fans who have followed the band since the beginning, this album is a long-awaited reward. For new listeners, More Napeto offers an exciting glimpse into the world of one of Serbia’s most unique and forward-thinking bands.

Credits

Music, lyrics and arrangements by Ab Re

Recorded in Studio Krokodil

Produced by Petar Stevanović

Mastering by Petar Stevanović